Description
Mercedes-Benz 280 SL | 1968
Highlights:
– Restored in the past
– Hardtop included
– Signal Red paintwork
– 2.8-litre six-cylinder engine with automatic transmission
The 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL is part of the iconic W113 series, better known as the “Pagoda.” This model is renowned for its timeless design, high-quality engineering, and exceptional driving comfort. Under the bonnet is the powerful 2.8-litre inline six-cylinder engine, paired with an automatic transmission, delivering smooth performance and a relaxed driving experience. In its day, the 280 SL was considered a technological achievement and was praised for its reliability and luxurious character. This example was restored in the past, contributing to its well-kept and authentic appearance, while fully preserving the character of this classic Mercedes-Benz.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
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This car is currently located in North-Brabant, Netherlands.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a Dutch registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
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